The Jilted Heiress' Return To The High Life

Chapter 174

The Betrayed Heiress' Return to Elegance 174

Chapter 174 Listen To My Girlfriend

The woman froze for a moment, her perfectly applied makeup faltering slightly as embarrassment and awkwardness flashed across her face.

Her eyes swept over Corrine from head to toe, and a fleeting look of disdain crossed her

features.

She had just thrown herself at Nate, only to be rejected, so what possible chance could

the woman before her have?

However, Corrine didn't flinch at the woman's mocking gaze. She walked past her with cool composure.

When the woman saw Corrine step inside, she didn't leave immediately. Instead, she lingered by the door, eager to see how the scene would unfold.

To her astonishment, not only did Nate not throw Corrine out, but he actually pulled

her into his arms.

In the blink of an eye, the woman's face morphed, her expression a perfect storm

of

disbelief.

eyes with the woman. A faint, sly smile curled

and in a whirlwind of humiliation and rage, she quickly averted her

clicked shut behind her, the brief surge of satisfaction Corrine had felt

Indifferent now,

Nate's hand off her waist and lowered herself

the table, swirling it absently before taking a

for a moment, before suddenly reaching

onto his lap.

one swift motion, he snatched the wine glass from her hand, setting it back on

table with quiet authority.

off guard, Corrine felt a quick, almost disorienting lift as

arm snaked around her waist,

the air between them

as she met. his gaze, her eyes asking, "What are you

her slender waist, his touch lingering for a moment longer than necessary. He exhaled slowly, the restlessness in his eyes barely contained.

shot back, her

from her face, a playful smile tugging at the corners of his lips.

a flat expression, Corrine

like this," Nate said, his voice low and steady. "When you're ready

she tried to shift away, her body tensing in

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